
Hyderabad: The son of Andhra Pradesh’s BJP MLA Adinarayana Reddy was allegedly found consuming ganja on Saturday, January 3. He was later sent to a de-addiction centre, official sources said.
Officials of Telangana’s Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) inspected a villa following information about ganja consumption by a few individuals.
The EAGLE team found three people at the premises.
Sudheer tested positive for ganja consumption and allegedly behaved in a belligerent manner, sources said. The other two persons tested negative.
Sudheer was later taken to a de-addiction centre by his family doctor, the sources added.
When contacted, a senior police official told PTI that Sudheer had been identified as a ganja consumer.
“As he is a consumer, we will call his parents and conduct counselling,” the official said.
There was no immediate response from the BJP MLA on the matter.
Meanwhile, the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSR Congress Party in Andhra Pradesh claimed that Sudheer had earlier been found “involved in a narcotics case” as well.
